Atty. Thelma Jane Cebula

Atty. Thelma Jane Cebula

Thelma Jane Cebula is a lawyer practicing general civil law, litigation, insurance defense law and 3 other areas of law. Thelma received a B.A. degree from California State University at Long Beach in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.

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Profile Summary

About Thelma Jane Cebula at a glance

Thelma Jane Cebula is a Member based in Long Beach, California, practicing at Johnson Cebula And Rygh A Professional Corporation. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, civil rights, consumer, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1983), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Central Districts of California (1983), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1986), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1986). Educated at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles (J.D., 1983) and California State University at Long Beach (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of California Long Beach, Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations Association of Southern California Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Long Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thelma Jane Cebula is a lawyer practicing general civil law, litigation, insurance defense law and 3 other areas of law
  • Thelma received a B.A. degree from California State University at Long Beach in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Thelma practices at Johnson, Cebula & Rygh A Professional Corporation in Long Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Thelma Jane Cebula's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thelma Jane Cebula handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Consumer Protection

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Long Beach are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thelma Jane Cebula

Where is Thelma Jane Cebula's law office located?
Thelma Jane Cebula's law practice is located in Long Beach, California. The firm is Johnson Cebula And Rygh A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thelma Jane Cebula handle?
Thelma Jane Cebula focuses on criminal defense, litigation, civil rights, consumer, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Thelma Jane Cebula practiced law?
Thelma Jane Cebula has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Thelma Jane Cebula go to law school?
Thelma Jane Cebula earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Thelma Jane Cebula for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thelma Jane Cebula received?
Thelma Jane Cebula's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
- 1983
B.A.
California State University at Long Beach
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Central Districts of California
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1986

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